Column: Trump isn’t an isolationist but a bully; that hurts the U.S.
WASHINGTON — When President Trump announced last week that the United States will take over the war-blasted Gaza Strip, expel its Palestinian population and build a high-end…
‘Our lifeline’: Kashmiris fear losing orchards, land to mega Modi projects | Indigenous Rights News
Srinagar, Indian-administered Kashmir – Malik Haroon crouches on the ground covered with white frost on an early winter morning in Dafferpora village in Indian-administered Kashmir’s…
Indian forces kill 31 suspected Maoist rebels in Chhattisgarh state | Conflict News
Two security personnel also killed in the deadliest combat this year and the second major fight in less than a month in central India.Indian security…
Slave Scammers | True Crime Reports | Crime
Hundreds of thousands of people are trapped in scamming farms across Southeast Asia.We all know a scamming story: Someone rings or texts you, trying to…
Modi’s BJP romps to Delhi power after 27 years, in big blow to opposition | Elections News
New Delhi, India – Arvind Kejriwal and his Aam Aadmi Party (AAP), have stunningly lost the Delhi assembly election in a major turnaround for the…
Why has Pakistan’s Punjab province imposed a complete ban on kite flying? | Arts and Culture
Pakistan’s most populous Punjab province has imposed a complete ban on kite flying before the centuries-old Basant festival – which marks the arrival of spring…
India cuts key interest rate for first time since 2020 amid slowing growth | Business and Economy
Reserve Bank of India announces first rate cut in nearly five years as world’s most populous nation faces slowdown.India’s central bank has cut its benchmark…
‘Inhuman’: As Modi visits Trump, outrage over shackled Indian deportees | Migration
New Delhi, India – Kulvinder Kaur had tried and tried again to call her husband in the United States. After two weeks of the connection…
Why a Bangladesh mob burned down home of independence icon Mujibur Rahman | Sheikh Hasina News
Dhaka, Bangladesh – Six months after a mass uprising toppled former Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina, a mob set the house of her late father…
Trump’s gutting of USAID sends chill through Southeast Asia | News
Bangkok, Thailand – At the end of January, Cambodia’s Khmer HIV/AIDS NGO Alliance was unexpectedly informed by the United States Agency for International Development (USAID)…
‘Degrading’: India opposition MPs protest US deportees’ return in shackles | Migration News
Opposition members have disrupted a session of the Indian Parliament, as they questioned Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government over its response to the alleged mistreatment…
Indian deportees recall traumatic conditions on military flight from US
At least 104 Indian citizens were deported from the US and sent to India in shackles aboard a US Air Force plane. Source link
Bhutan’s climate crisis | Climate
101 East visits Bhutan, the Himalayan kingdom struggling with the climate crisis.As the world’s first carbon-negative country, Bhutan absorbs more carbon dioxide than it emits.…
Could Trump’s tariffs upend the world’s economic order? | Trade War
US President Donald Trump’s tariffs against Mexico and Canada are on hold for now, but the trade dispute with China rumbles on.United States President Donald…
Indonesia: Building The Future Of Southeast Asia
Traditionally dependent on hydrocarbons and minerals, Indonesia’s digital economy is now booming thanks to high internet penetration and a tech-savvy population. The country’s tropical climate…
Injured Cummins set to miss Australia’s ICC Champions Trophy bid | Cricket News
Australia captain Pat Cummins doubtful to lead his team at the ICC event in Pakistan due to injury and personal reasons.Australia captain Pat Cummins is…
‘Criminalised for politics’: Rohingya caught in Delhi election crossfire | Rohingya News
New Delhi, India – Every morning, Mohammad*, 32, watches his 12-year-old daughter, Fatima*, waking up with the same enthusiasm – putting on her worn-out uniform,…
India’s budget gives tax relief to middle class to boost spending, growth | Business and Economy News
Income tax rates slashed as the world’s fifth largest economy focuses on spurring domestic demand and economic growth.Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s government has unveiled…
Dozens of soldiers, armed attackers killed in southwest Pakistan violence | Conflict News
Unknown fighters reportedly fire at a vehicle carrying Frontier Corps paramilitaries trying to dismantle a roadblock.At least 18 paramilitary soldiers and more than 20 armed…
‘Beautiful board’: How chess saved an Indian village from alcohol, gambling | Health
Marottichal, India – Phones, wallets and half-drunk teacups clutter empty tables – except for one – at a teahouse in southern India, where a crowd has…